UAE may host Indian Premier League
Sri Lanka cricket board has also made an offer due to the serious Covid-19 situation in India
21 July 2020 - 14:15
New Delhi — The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will seek government permission to stage the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), league chief Brijesh Patel told Reuters on Tuesday.
Monday’s postponement of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, which had been scheduled to take place in Australia from October 18, has presented the BCCI with a new opportunity to stage the IPL, even if it has to be in another country due to the Covid-19 crisis in India...
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